Education
PhD in Molecular Microbiology, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Warwick, 1996
Current position
Associate Professor in Molecular Microbiology, Department of Biology, University of Ondokuz Mayıs, Samsun, Turkey
Publications
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Ozkul, K. and Karakaya, H. (2015). Characterisation of an opcA Mutant of the Unicellular Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Curr Microbiol 71(5): 572-578.
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Aqso, A., Özkul, K. and Karakaya, H. (2014). An Investigation on the Bacterial Contents of Natural Springs in a Rural Area of the Middle Blacksea Region in Turkey. Applied Ecology and Environmental Sciences 2 (5), 123-129.
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Karakaya, H., Erdem, F., Ozkul, K. and Yilmaz, A. (2012). Analysis of Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase of the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC7942 in the zwf Mutant Escherichia coli DF214 cells. Annals of Microbiology 63: 1319–1325.
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Karakaya, H., Ay, M. T., Ozkul, K. and Mann, N. H. (2008). A Δzwf (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase) mutant of the cyanobacteriumSynechocystis sp. PCC 6803 exhibits unimpaired dark viability. Annals of Microbiology 58(2): 281-286.
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Karakaya, H. and Mann, N. H. (2008). Mutagenesis of the tal gene-encoding transaldolase in the cyanobacterium, Anabaena sp. PCC7120.”, Turkish Journal of Biology 32, 135–141.
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Yilmaz, F., Yilmaz, V. T., Karakaya, H. and Buyukgungor, O. (2008). 5,5-diethylbarbiturate complexes of silver with 2,2'-bipyridine and 3-(2-pyridyl)propanol: syntheses, crystal structures, spectroscopic, thermal and antimicrobial activity studies. Z. Naturforsch. 63B, 134–138.
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Yilmaz, V. T., Yilmaz, F., Karakaya, H., Buyukgungor, O. and Harrison, W. T. A. (2006). Silver(I)-barbital based frameworks: Syntheses, crystal structures, spectroscopic, thermal and antimicrobial activity studies. Polyhedron 25, 2829–2840.
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Sundaram, S., Karakaya, H., Scanlan, D. J. and Mann, N. H. (1998). Multiple oligomeric forms of glucose–6-phosphate dehydrogenase in cyanobacteria and role of OpcA in the assembly process. Microbiology SGM 144, 1549–1556.
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Newman, J., Karakaya, H., Scanlan, D. J. and Mann, N. H. (1995). A comparison of gene organisation in the zwf region of the genomes of the cyanobacteria Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942 and Anabaena sp. PCC 7120. FEMS Microbiology Letters 133, 187–193.